Carlos Marciano is a Software Development Engineer II at Amazon Ads with a decade of engineering experience and 4+ years building core systems that power FAANG-scale online advertising. He blends production-grade backend services and full-stack web/mobile experience—from Node.js and React to large-scale ad platforms—delivering infrastructure that handles multimillion-dollar ad spend. An MS graduate from the University of Toronto with strong research roots, he has authored peer-reviewed papers on distributed systems and won a best paper award, reflecting a rigorous approach to algorithmic and systems design. Comfortable both mentoring students as a web development TA and shipping at Amazon, Carlos bridges academic depth and product-focused engineering to build maintainable, high-impact systems. An avid believer in computable explanations (quoting Knuth), he applies scientific rigor to turn complex problems into reliable, automatable solutions.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering, GPA 8.8/10 (cum laude), Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering, GPA 8.8/10 (cum laude) at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, A+ in all grad courses, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, A+ in all grad courses at University of Toronto
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Carlos Marciano - Software Development Engineer II at Amazon